World English Bible
Job 9:18
“He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.”
Verse in context — Job 9
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If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn't believe that he listened to my voice.
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For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.
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He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.
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If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?
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Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.
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